Private Jet Charter Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Cat Island (TBI)

Fly privately from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to New Bight Airport (TBI), a 512 km (276 nm) flight, from 59m in the fastest private jet. Estimated charter prices start around $5,100 all-in.

Distance: 512 km
Fastest: 59m
From: $5,100
Non-stop sizes: 7

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Which private jet is right for Fort Lauderdale to Cat Island?

Very Light JetsNon-stop
Seats
5-6
Flight
1h 15m
Est. price
$8,500
e.g. Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420
Light JetsNon-stop
Seats
8-10
Flight
1h 08m
Est. price
$7,800
e.g. Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2
Midsize JetsNon-stop
Seats
8-9
Flight
1h 07m
Est. price
$12,200
e.g. Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP
Super Midsize JetsNon-stop
Seats
9-12
Flight
1h 06m
Est. price
$20,300
e.g. Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200
Heavy JetsNon-stop
Seats
9-16
Flight
1h 04m
Est. price
$19,000
e.g. Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500
Ultra Long RangeNon-stop
Seats
15-19
Flight
1h 02m
Est. price
$32,600
e.g. Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER
TurbopropsNon-stop
Seats
7-8
Flight
1h 38m
Est. price
$5,100
e.g. Beechcraft King Air B200 · Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Category	Passengers	Flight Time	Routing	Est. Price	Typical Aircraft
Very Light Jets	5-6	1h 15m	Non-stop	$8,500$4,300 – $12,700	Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420
Light Jets	8-10	1h 08m	Non-stop	$7,800$4,300 – $11,300	Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2
Midsize Jets	8-9	1h 07m	Non-stop	$12,200$6,000 – $18,300	Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP
Super Midsize Jets	9-12	1h 06m	Non-stop	$20,300$11,600 – $29,000	Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200
Heavy Jets	9-16	1h 04m	Non-stop	$19,000$12,000 – $26,000	Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500
Ultra Long Range	15-19	1h 02m	Non-stop	$32,600$22,400 – $42,800	Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER
Turboprops	7-8	1h 38m	Non-stop	$5,100$3,000 – $7,200	Beechcraft King Air B200 · Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Prices are all-in market estimates (crew, pilots, standard fees). Final price on request, tailored to your dates and aircraft.

Aircraft that fly Fort Lauderdale to Cat Island non-stop

117 of the 117 aircraft on JetsFly fly this 512 km route without a fuel stop. Prices are averages for the one-way flight, including crew, airport fees and taxes.

Turboprops

Piper PA-31 Chieftain

Piper

Pax: 7
Time: 1h 54m
Range: 1,700km

about $7,200one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Light

Cessna Citation I/SP

Cessna

Pax: 5
Time: 1h 19m
Range: 2,450km

about $11,300one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Very Light

Cessna Citation Mustang

Cessna

Pax: 4
Time: 1h 21m
Range: 2,161km

about $12,700one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Midsize

Rockwell Sabreliner 60

Rockwell

Pax: 7
Time: 1h 06m
Range: 3,150km

about $18,300one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Heavy

Gulfstream II

Gulfstream Aerospace

Pax: 12
Time: 1h 07m
Range: 6,480km

about $26,000one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Super Midsize

Hawker 4000

Hawker Beechcraft

Pax: 8
Time: 1h 06m
Range: 6,075km

about $29,000one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Fort Lauderdale to Cat Island in local time

Take off from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) at 10:00 local time in a Bombardier Global 8000 and you land at New Bight Airport (TBI) at about 10:59 local time, after 59m in the air. Cat Island is on the same time as Fort Lauderdale.

Return flight: Cat Island to Fort Lauderdale

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Fort Lauderdale to Cat Island price through the year

Average one-way estimate for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain) each month. Cheapest in February at about $4,800; December is the dearest at about $5,700.

$5.7kDec: about $5,700
$5.0kJan: about $5,000
$4.8kFeb: about $4,800
$5.1kMar: about $5,100
$5.2kApr: about $5,200
$5.2kMay: about $5,200
$5.5kJun: about $5,500
$5.6kJul: about $5,600
$5.6kAug: about $5,600
$5.1kSept: about $5,100
$5.1kOct: about $5,100

From our booking engine (the prices /book shows): busier seasons, weekends and big events cost more; Tuesdays and Wednesdays and booking more than two weeks ahead cost less. Whole aircraft, taxes included; not a quote.

Private jet traffic at Fort Lauderdale and Cat Island

Private jets our live tracking counted on the ground at each airport in the last 30 days, and the other airports they use nearby.

Departure

2,195private jets at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport

Busiest on Sundays (17% of the week's jets): book early for those days.

Other private-jet airports near Fort Lauderdale

Boca Raton Airport (BCT)34 km away1,617 jets
Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF)22 km away864 jets
Miami International Airport (MIA)34 km away262 jets
Pompano Beach Airpark (PPM)20 km away126 jets

From the ADS-B feed behind our live jet map: each jet counted once per airport per day. No registrations or owners are stored. Coverage is best in North America and Europe.

Book now or wait?

Our read of the market for Fort Lauderdale to Cat Island on your date.

Your date

My dates are flexible

Fly Tue 24 Nov instead

Moving your flight to Tue 24 Nov should cost about 4% less.

From, on Mon 23 Nov: $10,600
Empty legs, past year: 14 · listed ~2d ahead

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Private jet vs business class

Per person, with the hours you save door to door.

Travellers

Your time is worth

Private jet

$2,830

per person · Cessna Citation I/SP

1h 49m door to door

Business class

$650

per person · typical flexible fare

4h 9m door to door

You save 2h 21m each, 9h 22m for the group. The jet costs $1,820 more per person, after your time saved.

Jet: our average one-way price for the cheapest jet that seats your group. Airline: typical business fare for the distance, plus about 3 hours at airports.

How much does a private jet from Fort Lauderdale to Cat Island cost?

$5,100 – $42,800

one way, whole aircraft, all-in estimate

Return trip from about $8,200 (Piper PA-31 Chieftain, back another day): less than two one-way flights.
Very Light Jets and larger fly the route non-stop.
Empty legs on this routing can cut costs by up to 75% when the timing aligns.
A JetsFly customer asked us for this trip in the last 12 months.

Real quotes between Fort Lauderdale and Cat Island

3 prices JetsFly quoted customers for this trip, from $5,150 to $22,200. Whole aircraft, taxes and fees included; either direction, nearby airports counted.

Quoted	Aircraft	Guests	Trip	Price
Oct 2026	Cessna 402 (twin-engine)3 guests · One way	3	One way	$5,150
Oct 2026	Beechcraft King Air C90 (turboprop)3 guests · One way	3	One way	$11,000
Oct 2026	Learjet 603 guests · One way	3	One way	$22,200

Your price depends on the date, the aircraft and where it is based; ask for a quote for your own trip.

Why fly this route privately?

Arrive at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport's private terminal 15 minutes before take-off, not hours.
Land at New Bight Airport, closer to where you are going.
Fly when you want: your schedule decides, not the airline's.

DepartureFort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL)Fort Lauderdale, United States ArrivalNew Bight Airport (TBI)Cat Island, Bahamas

Fastest flight time: 59mUp to 19 passengers

Fort Lauderdale to Cat Island, Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a private jet from Fort Lauderdale to Cat Island cost?

Estimated charter prices for the 512 km flight from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Cat Island (TBI) range from about $5,100 in the turboprops category to around $42,800 for ultra long range, all-in including crew and standard fees. Request a formal quote for an exact price for your dates.

How long is the flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cat Island by private jet?

Flight time depends on the aircraft: expect around 59m in the fastest category. Private terminals also save 1-2 hours versus airline check-in.

Which private jets can fly Fort Lauderdale to Cat Island non-stop?

Very Light Jets, Light Jets, Midsize Jets, Super Midsize Jets, Heavy Jets, Ultra Long Range, Turboprops can typically fly this 512 km route non-stop. Typical aircraft include Cirrus Vision Jet SF50, HondaJet HA-420, Embraer Phenom 100EV.

Can I book an empty leg from Fort Lauderdale to Cat Island?

Right now our empty-leg board has 33 flights leaving the Fort Lauderdale area and 0 arriving in the Cat Island area. Empty legs are one-way flights an aircraft makes anyway, sold below a normal charter when the timing fits. Check our empty legs page, or set a price alert and we e-mail you when one matches your route.

How much is a return private jet from Fort Lauderdale to Cat Island?

About $8,200 for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), out and back on different days, whole aircraft, taxes and fees included. A return usually costs less than two one-way flights because the aircraft is flown in and home once. Crew nights away add to it when you stay longer.

When is the cheapest time to fly private from Fort Lauderdale to Cat Island?

On our booking engine's estimates for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), February averages about $4,800 and December about $5,700. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are usually cheaper than Fridays and Sundays, and booking more than two weeks ahead avoids last-minute prices.

Which airport do private jets use most near Fort Lauderdale?

In the last 30 days our live tracking counted the most private jets at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL): 2,195, so FLL is the main private-jet airport for Fort Lauderdale. We quote the airport that suits you best; tell us where you are going in Fort Lauderdale.

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Aircraft for Fort Lauderdale to Cat Island

These jets can fly the 512 km non-stop. Open one for photos, cabin size and an estimated hourly rate.

Piper PA-31 Chieftain1,700 km range Eclipse 5501,815 km range Beechjet 400A2,135 km range Hawker 850XP4,630 km range Embraer Legacy 6005,920 km range Bombardier Challenger 35005,926 km range

Compare them on the private jet fleet page, or track charter prices and empty legs.

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